Lynne Nardizzi, LICSW

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support and integration for psychedelics, bad trips and spiritual crises and experiences

PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR ADOLESCENTS, CHildren AND ADULTS

Lynne Nardizzi, LICSW

Blog

Psychedelics and Conspirituality

January 24, 2024 Lynne Nardizzi

Here’s a great breakdown of the overlap of psychedelics, spirituality, New Age ideas and conspiracy theories.

Spiritual Bypassing with Psychedelics

May 7, 2023 Lynne Nardizzi

Psychedelic Bypassing: The many ways the mind can excuse abuse, ignore the darker sides of ourselves, categorize the vast scale of emotions into little boxes of “good” and “bad,” and cast aside anything deemed “lesser than” — all in the pursuit of a more enlightened life.

Avoidance is mistaken for healing.

More on Spiritual Bypassing

July 8, 2021 Lynne Nardizzi

Here’s John Welwood again, writing about spiritual bypassing and relationship.

Interview with John Welwood

July 7, 2021 Lynne Nardizzi

Here’s an illuminating interview with John Welwood, who coined the term spiritual bypassing.

Beware of the Online Influencer Gurus

March 12, 2021 Lynne Nardizzi

Online influencers, looking to make money and attract followers, are popping up everywhere. Promising to change your life in a few weeks, their promises always sound too good to be true.

Spiritual Bypassing

February 26, 2021 Lynne Nardizzi

What is spiritual bypassing, and why is it a problem? If we don’t include psychology with spirituality, we are just skimming the surface.

Integration, Spiritual Bypassing and Shadow Work

July 2, 2020 Lynne Nardizzi

In this interview, we hear from Dr. Westrum about the process of integration, the pitfalls of psychedelic work, and how we can avoid the traps of “spiritual bypassing” by coming to terms with our shadows.